Stanley Paul Young

1889–1969 (age 80)

Biography

Stanley Paul Young, born in 1889, devoted his career to the scientific study of North American carnivores while serving the Bureau of Biological Survey, publishing detailed bulletins and mentoring younger wildlife specialists.

He balanced fieldwork with outreach to farmers and conservationists, helping to bring humane practices to wildlife management; he passed in 1969 and now rests at Greenwood Cemetery.

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